International Schoolassociation

VDWS represents an aligned system of services around watersports –specially windsports.

Our focus is on

the education of watersport instructors the ongoing servicing of watersport schools the implementation of high training quality standards the maintenance and development of the basic licence system our range of services and products the representations of our instructors’ and memberschools’ interests.

Our current guiding theme is at the center of our daily work:

VDWS – competent for windsurfing, kitesurfing, dinghy- and catamaransailing. Quality as well as international presence in watersports.

Some facts

More than 540 watersportcenter in 30 countries

More than 3.600 members: instructors, owner of watersportcenters, centermanger

1988 Foundation of VDWS Service GmbH objective: improved cooperation with school members, concept, production and supply of instruction tools and products, training and further education of instructors product development and marketing, services for members